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What is set of findings should the nurse expect when assessing the client with pernicious anemia?

What is set of findings should the nurse expect when assessing the client with pernicious anemia?

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John Smith

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Answered Sep 09, 2016

Pallor, tachycardia, and a sore tongue-rationale: pallor, tachycardia, and a sore tongue are all characteristic findings in pernicious anemia. other clinical manifestations include anorexia; weight loss; a smooth, beefy red tongue; a wide pulse pressure; palpitations; angina pectoris; weakness; fatigue; and paresthesia of the hands and feet. bradycardia, reduced pulse pressure, weight gain, and double vision arent characteristic findings in pernicious anemia.client needs category: physiological integrityclient needs subcategory: physiological adaptationcognitive level: applicationreference: smeltzer, s.c., et al. brunner and suddarths textbook of medical surgical-nursing, 11th ed. philadelphia: lippincott williams & wilkins, 2008, p. 1805.
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